Eco Quiz 2

Define environment

• The environment is all the things around us including both living and non-living things.

• The environment is solely the physical space where an organism lives.
• The environment refers only to the climate and weather patterns.
• The environment is a collection of all living organisms in an area.

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Living things are called _________.

• entities
• organisms
• species
• creatures

Organisms are people, animals, and _______.

• plants
• bacteria
• fungi
• viruses

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All the things, living and non-living, in an environment that interact with each other make up an (a)   .

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A group of the same kind of plant or animal is called a

• species
• population

• class
• family

________ are very large ecosystems or even a collection of ecosystems.

• Habitats
• Biomes
• Ecosystems
• Microclimates

The non-living things in an ecosystem are called

• biotic factors
• organic components
• living organisms
• abiotic factors

The living things in an ecosystem are called

• abiotic components
• ecosystem services
• environmental factors
• biotic components

Biomes can be broken down into two groups

• Desert biomes and forest biomes
• Terrestrial biomes and aquatic biomes
• Tropical biomes and polar biomes
• Freshwater biomes and marine biomes

Living things, called organisms, carry out basic life functions. Pick three below.

• get energy from food

• swim

• grow and develop

• respond to their environment